Kenny Garrett
- January 5, 2024
- Saxophonist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kenny Garrett |
| Occupation | Saxophonist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 9, 1960(1960-10-09) |
| Age | 64 |
| Birthplace | Detroit |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Michigan |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Kenny Garrett Biography
| Name | Kenny Garrett |
| Birthday | Oct 9 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Place Of Birth | Detroit |
| Home Town | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Sayydah Garrett |
Kenny Garrett is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on October 9, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Grammy Award-winning saxophonist who has been a member of the Five Peace Band. He has appeared on more than twenty albums as a leader and a sideman.
He has collaborated with John McLaughlin.
Kenny Garrett (born October 9, 1960) is an American post-bop jazz saxophonist and flautist who gained recognition in his youth as a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and of Miles Davis’s band. Since then, he has pursued a solo career.
In 1984, he recorded his first album as a bandleader, Introducing Kenny Garrett, on the CrissCross label. Garrett signed to the Warner Bros. Records label, and beginning with Black Hope, in 1992, he recorded eight albums for them. Garrett’s music sometimes exhibits Asian influences, an aspect which is especially prevalent in his 2006 Grammy-nominated recording Beyond the Wall.
He grew up in Detroit where he attended Mackenzie High School.
Kenny Garrett Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Saxophonist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kenny Garrett is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Garrett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He joined the Duke Ellington Orchestra in 1978.
He received an honorary doctorate from the Berklee College of Music.
Kenny Garrett was born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 9, 1960. His father was a carpenter who played tenor saxophone as a hobby. Garrett’s own career as a saxophonist took off when he joined the Duke Ellington Orchestra, under the leadership of Mercer Ellington, in 1978. Garrett also played and recorded with Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, and Woody Shaw before developing his career as a leader.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Kenny Garrett Dating?
According to our records, Kenny Garrett married to Sayydah Garrett. As of December 1, 2023, Kenny Garrett’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Garrett celebrates birthday on October 9 of every year.
Is Kenny G Kenny Garrett?
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Where does Kenny Garrett live?
Garrett has been a resident of Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
What Sax does Kenny Garrett?
He performs on Selmer Paris saxophones Soprano and Alto Mark VI. Do Your Dance!
How old is Kenny Garrett?
61 years (October 9, 1960)
What year was Kenny Garrett born?
October 9, 1960 (age 61 years)